The MD Notebook A5 Square (148mm x 148mm) is a minimalist Japanese notebook designed for creative, open-layout writing and sketching. Known for its 180-degree lay-flat thread-stitched binding and high-quality cream paper, it features a signature "exposed" spine, index stickers, and a protective glassine cover.
Key Variations & Features
- MD Notebook Cotton (A5 Square): Features 176 pages of 20% cotton pulp paper, providing a soft, textured surface ideal for fountain pens and sketching.
- MD Notebook Thick (A5 Square): Contains 96 pages of significantly thicker (141 gsm) paper, designed to handle ink-heavy pens, water-based markers, and paints with minimal bleed-through.
- Design: Both types feature a clean, blank interior optimized for maximum freedom, and both open completely flat.
- Protection: While they arrive with a paper cover, optional MD Paper Covers or Goat Leather Covers are recommended for protection.
Common Uses
- Sketching and art journaling with ink-heavy tools.
- Bullet journaling or "1 Day 1 Page" planning.
- A "desktop" notebook that excels at staying open.

















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